The document discusses the "Reluctant Reader's Bill of Rights", which outlines 10 rights that readers have, such as the right to not read, skip pages, not finish a book, re-read, read anything, read for escapism, read anywhere, browse, read out loud, and not defend their reading tastes. It also provides examples from readers talking about books they enjoyed or did not enjoy recently.
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Independent Reading Intro 2013
1. Whats the last book you truly enjoyed reading? Why?
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2. INDEPENDENT READING
You have choice in what you want to read.
You also need to learn about the
Reluctant Readers Bill of Rights
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3. As a reader, you have...
#1
The right
not to read.
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4. As a reader, you have...
#2
The right to
skip pages.
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5. As a reader, you have...
#3
The right to
not 鍖nish.
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6. As a reader, you have...
#4
The right to
re-read.
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7. As a reader, you have...
#5 The right to
read
anything.
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8. As a reader, you have...
#6
The right to
escapism.
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9. As a reader, you have...
#7 The right to
read
anywhere.
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10. As a reader, you have...
#8
The right to
browse.
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11. As a reader, you have...
#9 The right to
read out
loud.
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12. As a reader, you have...
#10 The right to
not defend
your tastes.
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13. Read the 鍖rst 200+
pages...
And had no desire to
read the next 300.
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14. Have read it four times...
I have a separate copy
to lend to students.
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15. Bought it based on
a book review...
Looking for ideas
that might help
with writing 2Fers.
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16. Short stories...
Been reading it for six
months...
Stretches my brain
every time I pick it up.
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17. Read it for work...
Bought my own copy...
Have lent it to
3 friends so far.
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18. How do I know if its the book for me?
When I assign reading in the 11th grade,
you average 25 pages/night.
If youre not inspired to read at least that much
each time you pick up your book,
its time to switch books.
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